This vacation home places you next to Columbia River and within 2 miles (3 km) of Kootenay Gallery. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like a gym and laundry facilities.
Doukhobor Discovery Centre - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Selkirk College - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Red Mountain Resort - 32 min drive - 27.3 miles
Whitewater Ski Resort - 58 min drive - 48.7 miles
Getting around
Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
grateful table - 4 min drive
Tim Hortons - 11 min walk
MapleMirch - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Wendy's - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy family home in central Castlegar
Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Castlegar, this fully private home offers comfort, space, and convenience for families, outdoor enthusiasts, business travelers, and longer-term guests. Whether you’re visiting for skiing, mountain biking, fishing, work, or simply a relaxing Kootenay getaway, this property is designed to feel like home.
With modern updates, thoughtful furnishings, and a spacious outdoor area, Woodland Drive Retreat provides the perfect balance of comfort and practicality.
🛏 Bedroom Configuration & Sleeping Arrangements This home comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests with a layout ideal for families or small groups. Primary Bedroom • Queen bed • Quality mattress and hotel-style linens • Bedside lighting • Quiet, restful atmosphere Second Bedroom • 2 twin beds • Closet space • Fresh linens and extra blankets • Nightstand and lighting
• Extra pillows and linens provided All beds are prepared with freshly laundered, high-quality linens prior to arrival.
🛁 Bathroom • Full bathroom with tub/shower combo • Clean towels provided for all guests • Basic toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash) • Storage space for personal items
🍳 Kitchen & Dining The fully equipped kitchen makes meal preparation easy and convenient for short or extended stays. • Full-size refrigerator • Stove & oven • Microwave • Dishwasher • Coffee grinder • Kettle • Cookware & bakeware • Plates, bowls, glassware & utensils • Basic cooking essentials (salt, pepper, oil)
Dining area comfortably seats your group, making it perfect for shared meals or planning the day’s activities.
🛋 Living Area The bright and welcoming living room offers a comfortable place to relax after a day exploring the Kootenays. • Comfortable seating • Smart TV • High-speed WiFi • Coffee table and side tables • Warm, inviting atmosphere Perfect for movie nights, reading, or catching up on work.
💻 Work & Connectivity Ideal for professionals or longer stays: • Reliable high-speed WiFi • Workspace/table suitable for laptop use • Quiet residential setting
🧺 Laundry & Essentials • In-home washer & dryer • Laundry detergent • Extra towels and linens 🌿 Outdoor Features
One of the highlights of Woodland Drive Retreat is the private outdoor space. • Spacious yard • Patio with propane fire-pit • Outdoor seating • Quiet residential surroundings • Mountain and Kootenay scenery nearby
The yard offers space to relax, enjoy morning coffee, or unwind after a day outdoors. There is also private parking on-site, making it easy for guests traveling with vehicles, bikes, or outdoor gear. 📍 Location Highlights Woodland Drive is conveniently located in Castlegar, providing easy access to: • Downtown Castlegar • Grocery stores and restaurants • Kootenay River • Millennium Park & Beaches • Mountain biking trails • Hiking trails • Whitewater Ski Resort (short drive) • Nelson, BC (approx. 40 minutes) • Trail & Rossland (short drive)
Castlegar is known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and peaceful small-town atmosphere. This home serves as an excellent base for skiing in the winter, biking and hiking in the summer, or visiting family and friends year-round.
🏔 Perfect For • Families visiting the Kootenays • Ski trips to Whitewater or Red Mountain • Mountain biking adventures • Business travel • Relocation stays • Medical or professional assignments • Extended vacations 🏡 Guest Access Guests have full private access to the home and yard (unless specific areas are excluded — adjust if needed). Entry is simple and convenient, with clear check-in instructions provided prior to arrival. This is our family home, so upstairs bedrooms are locked for owner storage. The garage is also reserved for owner storage, but there is plenty of street parking in addition to 2 driveways.
🧭 Additional Notes • Quiet residential neighborhood — please respect neighbors • No parties or large gatherings • Non-smoking property • Suitable for families and respectful groups
Experience the Kootenays Like a Local Woodland Drive Retreat combines comfort, privacy, and a fantastic location to give you the best of Castlegar. Whether you’re here for outdoor adventure, work, or relaxation, this home offers a welcoming and dependable place to stay. We look forward to hosting you.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The vacation home also includes a washing machine.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Gym
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 24
Property Registration Number H336624657
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Castlegar, just steps from Columbia River. You'll also find CPR Station Museum and Kootenay River within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Cozy family home in central Castlegar?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at Cozy family home in central Castlegar?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Cozy family home in central Castlegar?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Castlegar, BC (YCG), which is 2.5 mi away (5 minutes by car). Another top airport is Trail, BC (YZZ-Trail Regional), which is located 23.6 mi away (37-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cozy family home in central Castlegar?
No, there aren't any house at Cozy family home in central Castlegar that offer a balcony.